Peperzak, Adriaan T.
Thinking About Thinking
- ISBN 13:
- 9780823240180
- author:
- Peperzak, Adriaan T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fordham University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 211
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 centimetres
- Genre:
- Philosophy, Religious
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 3 working days
Description
Thinking about Thinking: A Philosophical Exploration of Human Thought and Conversation. This book examines philosophy as a practice that emerges from conversations between individuals reflecting on the meaning of human life and thought. Adriaan Peperzak explores how philosophical texts and ideas are shaped by their historical and cultural contexts, and how they can be understood in relation to the lives of those who engage with them. The author argues that all thinking is addressed to individual interlocutors, each of whom responds to it in unique ways, transforming it into a different philosophy. This process highlights the importance of considering the dialogical dimension of thinking, and its connections to community, history, and personal relationships.
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